Moral Theories

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  1. 4. theory that morally right actions are those that directly produce the greatest overall good, everyone considered
  2. 5. theory that the morally right action is the one that advances one's own best interests
  3. 6. theory asserting that the morally right action is the one that god or gods command
  4. 8. moral theory asserting that the rightness of an action does not depend on its consequences
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  1. 1. according to Kant, a command that we should follow regardless of our particular wants and needs; a principle from which all other maxims are derived
  2. 2. theory that the morally right action is the one covered by a rule that if generally followed would produce the most favorable balance of good over evil, everyone considered
  3. 3. moral theory asserting that what makes an action right is its consequences
  4. 7. a theory asserting that the morally right action is the one that follows the examples of nature
  5. 9. a useful theory should be this, in order to be internally consistent